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Gentholts Family History

Gentholts Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Gentles, Gentile, Wentworth, Denholm, Keilholtz, Berthold, Goethals

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Where is the Gentholts family from?

You can see how Gentholts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gentholts family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Gentholts families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Gentholts's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gentholts families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gentholts surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Gentholts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gentholts census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Gentholts. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Gentholts. For the veterans among your Gentholts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gentholts lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1986, in the United States, Gentholts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Gentholts in 1965 was 71, and 43 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gentholts ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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